Newfoundland and Labrador

St John's

Atlantic Canada Fishery By-products Research Centre Open House
Location: Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
Date: Oct. 21, 1:30 - 3:00 pm
To celebrate National Science and Technology Week, the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland will be hosting an open house at its new Atlantic Canada Fishery By-products Research Centre Oct 21 from 1:30 – 3:00 pm. Learn how our Centre for Aquaculture and Seafood Development is using the latest research and techniques to improve the aquatic health of various fish species. Students and industry groups will also experience how the Centre is using innovative research and development to encourage commercial fisheries by-product utilization including producing new biofuels.

Discover Sustainable Aquaculture
Location: Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
Date: Oct. 19, 12:30 pm
To celebrate National Science and Technology Week, the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland will host an open house at its Centre for Aquaculture and Seafood Development aquaculture facility on October 19 at 12:30 pm. Students are invited to take part in aquaculture demonstrations and talk with our instructors and researchers on how they are helping to sustain our fisheries in Atlantic Canada though training, industrial and applied research and education.

Stephenville

Math Fair Takes to the Road
Location: Holiday Inn, Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
Date: October 16th
A day of games, with a mathematical twist, devised for the the grade 9 audience. Students from schools all over southwestern Newfoundland region are invited to join the hands-on Math Fair fun, as organized by professors from Sir Wilfred Grenfell College (Memorial University of Newfoundland).